上海大学吴华：NbS有望成为企业零碳发展的“最后一里路”

Core Insights - The third "Vibrant ESG" Innovation Forum was held in Shanghai, focusing on the balance between green transformation, technological innovation, and ESG development [1] - The integration of ESG practices is becoming essential for companies aiming for international expansion, as it can help avoid penalties and facilitate market access [1] - Companies are primarily focusing on carbon reduction through three approaches: technological improvements in production, direct connection to green electricity, and nature-based solutions [1] Group 1 - The concept of Nature-based Solutions (NbS) has gained global consensus, with many leading companies adopting both technological and natural approaches to carbon reduction [2] - NbS was formalized in a resolution signed by 193 UN member states in 2022, providing a new pathway for carbon neutrality through biodiversity and habitat protection [2] - Over half of the Fortune 500 companies have established investment or philanthropic funds focused on forest and biodiversity protection, indicating a shift towards NbS in corporate strategies [2] Group 2 - Despite the emergence of NbS practices, domestic implementation remains primarily government-driven, with fewer corporate examples [3] - There is an ongoing effort to develop actionable methodologies for NbS, with three green new economy pilot zones established to support international companies in meeting EU carbon border adjustment mechanisms [3]